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Household of Alexander Adam (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Adam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adam, born in 1839 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ellen Adam, born in 1840 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sophia (born 1881 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Adam's household

Male

Alexander

Adam

Head
Female

Ellen

Adam

Wife
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

George

Adam

Son
Male

Alexander

Adam

Son
Female

Agnes

Adam

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Adam

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adam

Head

Married

42

1839

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

Adam

Wife

Married

41

1840

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Adam

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Adam

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Adam

Daughter

-

3

1878

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sophia

Adam

Daughter

-

0

1881

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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